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7:00 pm on Wednesday (22 May 2013)

High-class Middlebrow

Three British Light Music Conductors

(1) John Wilson

Brian Kay talks to conductor, composer, arranger John Wilson, whose musical genius is behind many successful projects in light music and film music. His annual concert with his own orchestra has become a huge hit at the BBC Proms and sells out quicker than any other (RNZ)

7:00 pm on Thursday (23 May 2013)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A feature recorded in 1999 by New Zealander Barry Empson, who passed away recently at the age of 67 (RNZ)

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James Ehnes - Violinist

Star Canadian violinist James Ehnes talks music with Tim Dodd. (58′15″)

From Appointment on 16 May 2013
Georgina Zellan-Smith

NZ pianist Georgina Zellan-Smith talks to Tim Dodd. (57′38″)

From Appointment on 09 May 2013
Len Lye The Opera

Tim Dodd goes behind the scenes to talk to the creative team at the premiere season of Eve de Castro-Robinson's and Roger Horrocks's opera based on the life of the New Zealand artist. (58′24″)

From Appointment on 02 May 2013
The organ of Napier Cathedral

The organ in Napier Cathedral has been restored and enlarged to become New Zealand's most advanced cathedral organ. Kerry Stevens follows the restoration which honours the organ builders who have contributed to the instrument over many decades. (44′13″)

From Appointment on 25 Apr 2013
1928 Columbia Competition

1928 Columbia Competition. Presented by Steve Danby. (49′04″)

From Appointment on 18 Apr 2013
Tobias Ringborg

Visiting Swedish conductor talks with Christine Argyle. (55′40″)

From Appointment on 11 Apr 2013
Don Carlos

Versions of Don Carlos, presented by Michael Vinten. (58′14″)

From Appointment on 04 Apr 2013

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    This 13-part series presented by Thomas Hampson examines connections between poetry, music, history and culture from the perspective of classic American song
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